Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Posted 10/27/2026

Location: Washington, DC

Job Type: Full Time

Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in infrastructure automation, cloud technologies, and DevOps practices. This role requires a deep understanding of automation tools, scripting languages, and the ability to design and implement scalable and efficient infrastructure solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain infrastructure automation scripts and tools.
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
• Optimize and enhance existing automation processes to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Monitor and troubleshoot automation systems to ensure uptime and performance.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in infrastructure automation and cloud technologies.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers in automation best practices and methodologies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in infrastructure automation and DevOps practices.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack.
• Certifications in cloud platforms or automation tools (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Terraform Associate).

Clearance Requirement: Secret clearance required.

Apply Now: If you are a passionate and experienced infrastructure automation engineer looking to make a significant impact in a cutting-edge environment, we encourage you to apply today!